Do Paraffin Wax Treatments Work?

Paraffin wax treatments are incredibly soothing to the skin. Most women learn of paraffin wax from seeing the treatment listed as a service at their nail salon. Many manicure and pedicures are offered with the paraffin wax treatment as a soothing and relaxing method to treating dry skin. However, paraffin wax can be used to treat more than just dry skin. Paraffin wax is one of the best methods of heat therapy. Read more

Soothe Your Skin During Allergy Season

Allergy season is upon us and for most, there’s no dodging the sore throat, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes and sniffles. What’s worse is, our skin falls victim to these ailments as well. We’ve all seen and can relate to the Kleenex commercials with the little cartoon character sporting the bright pink nose. Well, I’m not a doctor, so I can’t cure your allergies. But I can give you some tips to help comfort your sore and tender skin while you wait for the season to pass. Read more

Brows to Envy: Tips to Maintaining the Perfect Eyebrows

You follow a great skincare regimen, you have all the current makeup collections and you get your hair and nails done regularly. It seems you have all it takes to look your best and be the envy of everyone around you. So, what’s missing? Read more

Spring 2008 Makeup Trends

Spring is on the way and flowers are in bloom. We can start to enjoy the beauty of nature again with color bursting out all over the place. Not only will you notice the green grass, the bright yellow sun shining in the big blue sky and the pretty pink and purple flowers, but these lovely colors are also taking their place in the makeup trend this season. Read more

Do It Yourself Extractions

In my experience, most women seek a facial treatment not only for the pampering and relaxation, but also for the much needed deep cleanse of their skin. As a Skin Care Therapist, I feel that I have not given a successful skin treatment if extractions of the pores are not performed. However, it is not always easy to get those pores to cooperate. In order to achieve a good extraction session, the skin requires regular treatment at home that should include exfoliation and even light extractions, when possible. Read more

What is the California Acne Treatment?

All kinds of people suffer from acne. Yes, even people from the celebrity-studded California have trouble with acne. The beaches, sun, and fun would make it seem as though California is a paradise, but even still there are a few Californians that still suffer with acne-related problems. Read more

Simple Homemade Acne Treatments

You’ve probably tried many different methods to get rid of your acne. Acne can be very frustrating due to the scarring over the affected area. While there are many extreme treatments available for acne, not everyone is comfortable with that idea. Rather, we prefer to switch to homemade acne treatments, which are not only safe and secure, but inexpensive as well. Read more